The surf forecast is 3-5 ft and clean right now for Playa Negra, Costa Rica
- WEATHER FORECAST
No active nearby wind station. Using forecast data.80° E @ 6mph - LOW / HIGH TIDE The closest low and high tides to now.11:23am / 5:24am
- BUOY FORECAST No active nearby Buoys. Using current forecast data.S
2.3ft @ 16s - WATER TEMP No nearby water temp measurements,
using satellite derived data from yesterday.86° Trunks/Bikini
Forecast
Surf Swell
5 day 16 day
- 8ft
- 6ft
- 4ft
- 2ft
TUE 21
WED 22
THU 23
FRI 24
SAT 25
12pm
- Clean
- Fair
- Choppy
Conditions are 3-5 ft and clean at 12pm on Mon 4/20
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide 1.9 ft
Forecast Details
Basic
Detail
- Tuesday, Apr 21
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 5-8 ftcleanENE
7mph4.1ft17sSSW12pm 5-7 ftfairSW 6mph4.2ft16sSSW6pm 4-6 ftchoppySSW 11mph3.6ft15sSSW - Wednesday, Apr 22
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 5-7 ftcleanENE 7mph4.6ft15sSSW12pm 4-7 ftchoppyW 12mph4.4ft14sSSW6pm 4-6+ ftchoppyS 8mph4.4ft14sSSW - Thursday, Apr 23
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 4-6 ftcleanE 2mph4.1ft14sSSW12pm 4-5+ ftchoppyWSW 9mph3.9ft13sSSW6pm 3-4+ ftfairSW 8mph3.2ft13sS - Friday, Apr 24
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-5 ftcleanSSW 2mph2.7ft13sS12pm 4-5 ftfairSW 9mph3.5ft13sSSW6pm 3-4+ ftfairSSW 8mph3ft13sSSW - Best Surf Trip
Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
- Saturday, Apr 25
SURF WIND SWELL 6am 3-4 ftcleanSW 1mph3.2ft12sSSW12pm 2-4 ftfairWSW 8mph2.9ft12sSSW6pm 2-4 ftfairWSW 7mph3ft12sSSW
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This forecast is for South-West facing beaches, and was updated Apr 21, 2026 @ 1:25am.
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